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Lot 4002

AN AUSTRALIAN HANDCRAFTED CERAMIC VASE BY PETER MINKO, HAND-PAINTED WITH METALLIC OXIDES AND FIRED A THIRD TIME WITH APPLIED GOLD FEATURING AUSTRALIAN NATIVE FLOWER, HEIGHT 17.5 CM HIGH, SIGNED AND DATED 1990

Estimate $400 - $500

Sold for $400

Peter Minko is a ceramic artist based in Bendigo, Victoria, who makes hand-thrown works using a fine porcelain body burnished, bisque-fired, hand-painted with metallic oxides and sometimes fired a third time to apply gold or platinum to the design.

He began potting in 1977 and has built a strong reputation as a porcelain artist, with work being commissioned by the Federal Government for official presentations and his designs being used by Australian Fine China for a range of dinnerware.

His marks vary, is a painted "PMinko Bendigo" or a "PMinko Bendigo Australia".
The decorations are inspired by Australian landscape as well as the flora.


The opinions expressed in the condition reports are a guide only and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Prospective buyers are encouraged to inspect articles for sale at our pre-sale viewing where Leonard Joel staff are available for advice.
Leonard Joel makes no guarantee of the originality of mechanical or applied components. Absence of reference to such modifications does not imply that a lot is free from modifications.

The Thursday Auction: Objects & Collectables

AUCTION
Sale: LJW8320
2:00pm - 25 June 2020
333 Malvern Rd, South Yarra 3141

VIEWING
Viewing:
Wednesday 24 June, 9am-8pm

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